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Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 87

Wool Board Chairman Resigns

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 4

After several years of service as chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Sir Dalziell Kelly decided last week to retire from the position. Mr…

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Meat Industry at Goulburn Would Be Fed by Gundagai and Tumut Districts Huge Number of Sheep and Cattle in These Parts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 4

Goulburn is intent on having a meat industry established in that district, and recently a report on the possibilities of such a scheme was submitted to the Southern Tablelands Development League. That report gave facts and figures…

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Big Order for Australian Flour Boon to Wheat Industry All Expectations Exceeded

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: As the result of additional orders lodged with the Federal Government in the last few days through a United Kingdom exporter…

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Co-operative Group-farming

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 3

The demands now being made upon Australia for foodstuffs are likely to be increased rather than…

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Experiment Farm Wvs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Experiment Farm Group of the WVS was held on Wednesday last. The president, Mrs. A. J. Pinn, gave…

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Rifles for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: All available supplies having been sold the Army spokesman said to-day that no further 303 rifles would be released to…

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Ardlethan Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 6

There was a yarding of 2100 principally fat sheep and lambs at the sale held by J. Kennedy & Co., at Ardlethan, on Monday last, the bulk of the…

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Wheat Silos

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 2

Following the personal representations of Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., the following wheat silos will be open on the dates specified: Shepherd's Siding…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. report on August 30:—We submitted our Appraisement…

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Melbourne Cattle Long-held Record Broken

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At Newmarket bullock sales to-day a 20-year record was broken by an offer of £37 a head for a pen of extra heavy…

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Wool-grease Protects Equipment

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 3

Australian and American operating in the moist, Steamy jungles of islands north of Australia have found one of their most…

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Gundagai District Has Over 10,000 Cattle on Agistment

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 8

For the next few weeks train loads of cattle, at the rate of two a week, will be arriving at Gundagai. These beasts come form the…

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Post War Wool Demand The Mill Position

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 2

Italy which has been under severe Allied bombing blows, was during and after (he 1914/18 war a growing consumer of wool, her…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Mice Wreak Havoc Among Bagged Wheat at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 4

D[?]pite an army of cats on the [?] by day and by night and waxing fat among the swarms of mice revelling among the mountainous pile of bagged…

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Junior Farmers Vegetable Seed Growing Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Addressing the annual conference of the Junior Farmers' Club to-day Mr. Whitley (Tharbogang) related how from a 3d…

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Ardlethan Sheep Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 1

There was a yarding of 2100 principally fat sheep and lambs at the sale held on Monday last, the bul[?] of the stock being sucher [?] The quality…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 3

The associated agents of Wagga—Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., A.M.L. and F. Co., Younghushand Ltd., Farmers and Graziers" Co-op. Co., and…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 3
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd, report on the 30th inst.: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue, No. 118 on Thursday, 26th August…

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